Weather forecast for the Sultan's Trail: Vienna - Budapest in April

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Start date
Apr 1
Start town
Kahlenberg
End date
Apr 16
End town
Budapest
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
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Total days
16
Total distance
363 km
Daily distance
22.7 km
Average high
15°C
Average low
6°C
Average precipitation
1.3 mm/day

The Sultans Trail between Vienna and Budapest in April features a variety of Central European weather conditions as you travel from Austria through Slovakia and Hungary. Starting in Austria, near Vienna, the climate can be quite mixed, with frequent sunny periods interspersed with overcast skies and occasional rain. Temperatures typically range from lows around 4-6°C to highs near 14-16°C, reflecting the transitional season of spring. Precipitation is generally moderate but can vary significantly from day to day.

As you move into Slovakia, the weather remains variable. The region can experience partly cloudy to overcast conditions with episodes of rain. Despite this, sunny weeks are also possible, offering a pleasant change. Temperature patterns are similar to the Austrian section, with daytime highs around 14-16°C and cooler nights.

Reaching Hungary, the weather becomes slightly warmer as the average highs increase to about 16-17°C, although the nights remain cool. This part of the trail can see a mix of cloud cover, with a sizable chance of rain on some days. However, sunny intervals are not uncommon, which help to balance out the more cloud-prone days. Overall, the trail offers a blend of spring weather conducive to a varied outdoor experience, with occasional rain showers and mild temperatures.

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